First graders learn to be kind with technology — taking turns sharing devices, sending kind messages, and asking permission — the first steps of being a good digital citizen.
Students will be able to…
We can be kind on computers and tablets, just like we are in person! How do you use technology in a kind way?
Project each item and have children answer about being kind with technology.
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We can be kind on computers too — just like in person! How?
Children practice.
Children use.
Children modify.
Children conclude.
Aligned to the CSTA K-12 Computer Science Standards and ISTE Standards for Students.
Work kindly and safely with tech.
Keep information private.
Be respectful with devices.
Digital Citizen.
Preview the three formative checks. Tap “Sample answer” to see what mastery looks like — hide them before you print for students.
Have children take turns kindly with a device or toy at home. A printable kindness sheet is in the Computer Science library.
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A quick self-check with instant feedback, drawn from this lesson’s key terms.
A print-and-go review sheet with a built-in answer key. Tap “Show answer key” to reveal answers, or print the clean version for students.